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Read Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte
Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte

Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte

August 02, 2025 North Carolina

A US data center park developer is seeking to build a new campus in North Carolina. In planning since last year, the site is currently zoned RA – Residential Agricultural. Tract’s site plans suggest up to five buildings could be developed on the site. The 400-acre site, between Patterson Farm...

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Read PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW
PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW

PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW

August 02, 2025 United States

California’s largest utility company, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), has reported another increase in its data center pipeline. The utility said that it now has 10GW of capacity in its pipeline, expected for connection over the next ten years.Of the 10GW, 17 data center projects...

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Read Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction
Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction

Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction

August 02, 2025 United States

Meta has begun piloting the use of mass timber in the construction of its data center campuses, aiming to replace the use of steel and other building materials with wood-based products engineered for strength and durability. According to Meta, the products are engineered for use in industrial...

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Read CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center
CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center

CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center

August 01, 2025 California

US data center firm CoreSite this week announced the completion of SV9, a new 228,000 sq ft (21,181 sqm) facility offering 34MW.“This strategic expansion in Silicon Valley reflects our commitment to delivering the scalable, high-performance infrastructure our customers need to power AI, cloud,...

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Read eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing
eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing

eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing

August 01, 2025 Canada

eStruxture Data Centers this week announced CA$1.35bn (US$967.9m) in financing to fund the development of AI-ready data centers across Canada. The financing includes the first rated, Canadian asset-only data center securitization, raising a total of C$750m (US$542.8m) from its inaugural issuance....

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Read Antel Plans Two New Data Centers
Antel Plans Two New Data Centers

Antel Plans Two New Data Centers

August 01, 2025 Uruguay

Uruguay's government-owned telecommunications company, Antel, has announced that it wants to expand its infrastructure with two new data centers, as announced by the company's president, Alejandro Paz, during his visit to the Ing. José Luis Massera data center.On the creation of a data center for...

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Read Apple to Increase AI Investments
Apple to Increase AI Investments

Apple to Increase AI Investments

July 31, 2025 United States

Apple is planning to increase its investment in AI infrastructure as CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh recently told analysts that they expect capex to grow "substantially." The spending will, in a large part, be driven by the company's focus on AI, with Parekh stating that this will see the...

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Read San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery
San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery

San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery

July 30, 2025 San José

The City of San Jose in California has signed an Implementation Agreement with utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to streamline and guarantee power delivery for data centers and other large load customers. According to the partners, the deal is in response to the skyrocketing...

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Read Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market
Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market

Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market

July 30, 2025 United States

US Independent Power Producer Talen Energy has made two major power generation acquisitions in Ohio and Pennsylvania to support its capacity to power the data center sector.The company acquired the 1.058GW Moxie Freedom Project located in Salem Township, Pennsylvania, from Caithness Energy, and...

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Read Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW
Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW

Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW

July 30, 2025 United States

Public US utility Exelon has said it has 33GW worth of data centers interested in connecting to its system. Exelon said that of the 33GW, 17GW is already in line to connect to its system, with a further 16GW set to be studied and added to the formal pipeline later this year. "We want to be part...

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Read Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas
Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas

Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas

July 29, 2025 Texas

Taylor City Council has unanimously approved a data center project proposed by new data center company Blueprint Project in northeast of Austin in Taylor, Texas on July 24. The data center will be located on a 52-acre parcel at 1601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Taylor and, after three...

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Read Top Data Center News for 21st - 26th July, 2025
Top Data Center News for 21st - 26th July, 2025

Top Data Center News for 21st - 26th July, 2025

July 28, 2025 United States

Crusoe Plans 1.8GW Facility in Wyoming Crusoe this week announced a strategic partnership with Tallgrass to develop a 1.8GW AI data center campus located in southeast Wyoming. Designed to scale up to 10GW, the campus will integrate multiple energy sources fueled by natural gas and future...

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Read Building a Data Center from Scratch: The Anatomy of a $500 Million Project
 Building a Data Center from Scratch: The Anatomy of a $500 Million Project

Building a Data Center from Scratch: The Anatomy of a $500 Million Project

July 27, 2025 United States

Every photo you upload, every email you send, every movie you stream, and every app you open on your phone often rely on a physical place most people never see or think about, which is the data center. These are massive buildings filled with rows of humming servers that work around the clock to...

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Read Bitzero Secures $25m in Funding
Bitzero Secures $25m in Funding

Bitzero Secures $25m in Funding

July 26, 2025 United States

Crypto and HPC data center firm Bitzero this week announced it has secured $25 million in funding for its mining operations. A part of the funding will be allocated to the purchase of 2,900 Bitmain S21 Pro miners, with hardware deployment set to be completed within four to six months.“Our mission...

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Read Meta Partners with Amrize
Meta Partners with Amrize

Meta Partners with Amrize

July 25, 2025 Minnesota

Social media giant Meta and concrete maker Amrize last week announced a partnership to develop a “first-of-its-kind, AI-optimized concrete mix” tailored to meet the specific needs of Meta’s data center in Rosemount, Minnesota.“We work to design our data centers as efficiently and sustainably as...

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Read EdgeCore Secures $235 Million in ABS Financing
EdgeCore Secures $235 Million in ABS Financing

EdgeCore Secures $235 Million in ABS Financing

July 25, 2025 United States

US data center firm EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure this week announced the completion of an asset-backed securitization (ABS), totaling $235 million. Proceeds will be used to refinance construction loans and fund future green data center development."EdgeCore's rapid, exponential growth...

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Read Proposed Data Center Scaled Down in San Francisco, California
Proposed Data Center Scaled Down in San Francisco, California

Proposed Data Center Scaled Down in San Francisco, California

July 25, 2025 California

The Guadalupe Quarry Redevelopment Project propose in San Francisco, California, has been scaled down amid environmental concerns. The site is located south of San Francisco in the city of Brisbane and the company seeks to construct a 180,000 sq ft (17,000 sqm) data center and an industrial...

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Read Edge Data Center Firm Armada Raises $131m
Edge Data Center Firm Armada Raises $131m

Edge Data Center Firm Armada Raises $131m

July 25, 2025 United States

Containerized Edge data center company Armada has raised $131 million from investors and launched a new megawatt-scale product. The new funding round includes new investors Pinegrove Veriten and Glade Brook, as well as participation from existing investors such as Founders Fund, Lux Capital,...

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Read Crusoe Plans 1.8GW Facility in Wyoming
Crusoe Plans 1.8GW Facility in Wyoming

Crusoe Plans 1.8GW Facility in Wyoming

July 25, 2025 Wyoming

Crusoe this week announced a strategic partnership with Tallgrass to develop a 1.8GW AI data center campus located in southeast Wyoming. Designed to scale up to 10GW, the campus will integrate multiple energy sources fueled by natural gas and future renewable energy developments in the...

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Read Menlo Equities Launches Dedicated Data Center Platform
Menlo Equities Launches Dedicated Data Center Platform

Menlo Equities Launches Dedicated Data Center Platform

July 24, 2025 United States

US private real estate investment and development firm Menlo Equities is doubling down on data centers with a new dedicated platform - Menlo Digital, focused on the acquisition, development, and operation of data centers.Rick Holmstrom, Menlo Equities' founder and executive chairman, said: "We...

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